freesciencefantasy.blogspot.com - 8/4/2009
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Some cool stuff,E-FictionAt Horror World: "The Man in Black" by Nate Kenyon.“Why are you trembling? Why do you try to pull away after the effort you extended to bring me here? Such a shame that you don’t have the guts to face me after all you’ve suffered through. I expected more from you, ...
scifistandpoint.wordpress.com - 8/9/2009
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What it all comes down to is that
a colony on the Moon can be supported from...
Earth. A colony on Mars cannot. At least a colony of human beings cannot. But what if one reshapes a human being? Title: Man Plus Author: Frederik Pohl Year: 1976 Rating: 3/5 stars Mars. It’s one of [...]
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Pluses and minuses to be found in Man Plus
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Fritz Leiber's "What's He Doing in There?" (short story, humor, free)
Variety SF —
... to visit bathroom. But it's been hours since he's been there, & the question everyone in the family is asking is: "What's he doing in there?" Answer, when they finally discover it, is of course funny. Fact sheet. First published: Galaxy Science Fiction, December 1957. Rating: B. Download full text from Project Gutenberg, Manybooks, or Feedbooks. [via QuasarDragon] Related: Stories of Fritz Leiber. ...
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Read science fiction, and go, and sin no more!
scifistandpoint.wordpress.com 7/5/2009 — Here we have stories which, in the science fiction mode, exemplify and illustrate each of the Seven Deadly Sins, and give each a dimension perhaps not thought of by Saint Thomas Aquinas.
Title: The Seven Deadly Sins of Science Fiction
Editors: Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, and Martin H. ...
Author Frederik Pohl honoured by high school from which he dropped out
theendoftheuniverse.ca 8/26/2009 — Frederik Pohl is one of the biggest names in science fiction and his brand of SF is pretty hard stuff, so it might surprise you to learn that he's a high school dropout.
The Brooklyn school that he never completed recently discovered he was an ...
Signals 20
irosf.com 5/10/2009 — First, a thank-you. The editors here tell me that Signals 18 brought in more donations than this site has ever seen. Some of those donations are due to the column and some due to the lively discussion that followed. (For those of you who planned to ...
The SFFaudio Podcast #031
sffaudio.com 7/20/2009 —
The SFFaudio Podcast #031 – Jesse (that’s me) and Scott (my buddy) are again joined by Rick Jackson of Wonder Audio . We talk about audiobooks, new and newer, a little about radio drama, throw in some politics, some Canada bashing, and then add in two complete short stories. The ...
A FREDERIK POHL HuffDuffer Feed
sffaudio.com 4/22/2009 —
Besides being an excellent blogger (at 90 years old), FREDERIK POHL is also an absolutely amazing SF writer. I’ve added a new HuffDuffer feed to his AUTHOR PAGE .
Be sure to have a listen, at the very least, to the first item in the feed ( SPIDER ROBINSON ’s amazing reading of ...
On July 20th, 1969...by Frederik Pohl
tor.com 7/21/2009 —
40 years ago, like pretty much everybody in the world, I was glued to my TV set watching Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin set their spacecraft down on the surface of the Moon, and then go out and walk around on it and, mission accomplished, take ...
Flash reviews — September ‘09
scifistandpoint.wordpress.com 9/28/2009 — Title: The Gold at the Starbow’s End
Author: Frederik Pohl
Year: 1972
Rating: 3 out of 5 stars
A very decent collection of stories, most of them somewhat long since there are only five in total. Not really a bad story in the bunch; I enjoyed them all, to varying degrees. Nothing here [...]
Fantasy & Science Fiction
visionsofparadise.blogspot.com 5/10/2009 — I have always been a big fan of sf prozines. I cut my teeth on Galaxy and Worlds of IF and read them both faithfully until their demise (although they were never the same after Frederik Pohl quit as editor). I also read Analog when Ben Bova was ...
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